draw a veil over

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To avoid discussing or calling attention to (something embarrassing or unpleasant). transitive
    — A steady 69 m.p.h. was maintained along the sea wall before Birchington, but beyond there it is best to draw a veil over the difficult starts from stops at all stations to Ramsgate, the priming and increasing loss of time.

词形变化

draws a veil over present,singular,third-person drawing a veil over participle,present drew a veil over past drawn a veil over participle,past
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